YouTube rolls back its rules against election misinformation
Posted on Saturday June 03, 2023

YouTube was the slowest major platform to disallow misinformation during the 2020 U.S. election and almost three years later, the company will toss that policy out altogether. The company announced Friday that it would reverse its rules around election denialism, allowing some previously prohibited false claims, effective immediately. Axios first reported the changes. “In the […]

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Psychedelics startups counter stereotypes to bring hallucinogens into mental healthcare
Posted on Saturday June 03, 2023

LSD, magic mushrooms, MDMA, ketamine, DMT… it’s a suspicious product line for a legitimate business — and psychedelics startups know it. With that in mind, it’s unsurprising that the sector are wary of the stereotypes around hallucinogens. “What the industry really needs is the most boring person in the room to be presenting the topic,” says Clara Burtenshaw, co-founder of Neo Kuma Ventures, Europe’s largest VC fund for psychedelic healthcare. It would be harsh to call Burtenshaw the most boring person in the room, but she’s not the clichéd lover of trips. More polished entrepreneur than kaleidoscopic hippy, Burtenshaw was…

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TikTok will launch a content discovery chatbot AI
Posted on Sunday June 04, 2023

TikTok is joining the trend of AI chatbots with its own creation called “Tako,” which is currently in limited testing in select markets.

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